asper

asper is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce.
2. noun. The rough breathing; a mark (/) placed over an initial vowel sound or over / to show that it is aspirated, that is, pronounced with h before it; thus "ws, pronounced h/s, "rh`twr, pronounced hra"t/r.
3. noun. A Turkish money of account (formerly a coin), of little value; the 120th part of a piaster.
4. noun. 20 aspers equal 1 kurus in Turkey

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in asper:

apers, apres, pares, parse, pears, prase, presa, rapes, reaps, repas, spaer, spare, spear

Common word forms

aspers, asperly, asperity, asperous, asperness

Words from these letters

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